Brett Berson backs founders at First Round while building the programs that support them, including First Round Review, Angel Track and Pitch Assist.

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Brett Berson backs founders at First Round while building the programs that support them, including First Round Review, Angel Track and Pitch Assist.

Career

Brett Berson studied at New York University (Degrees in economics and film).

Partner at First Round from 2016-09 to PresentCo-leads the firm across investing and operations. Joined as an intern in 2008 and built its platform programs before becoming partner.

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Josh KopelmanCo-founder and Partner at First Round
First Cosign
has helped us grow our platform initiatives from ideas on the back of a napkin to reality
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Jean-Denis GrezeCo-founder and CEO of Town | Former CTO of Plaid
Second Cosign
That chat we had with Gil in Arizona really helped me decide to found a company.
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review.firstround.com

The Fundraising Wisdom That Helped Our Founders Raise Billions in Follow-On Capital

Berson and Bill Trenchard explain the practical work behind fundraising narratives, investor selection and pitch preparation.

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Executive Function: building systems that can decide without you

Berson interviews Vercel COO Jeanne DeWitt Grosser about executive hiring, shared context, operational metrics and leading as a company grows.

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